It seems there’s no limit to Jack Ma’s e-commerce empire vision and that includes the people who’ve made him the richest man in Asia. His next plan? Serving 2 billion consumers. At least that what he said at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week. Get...
Depending on ones perspective, the creation of the World Wide Web could reasonably be celebrated in March, December or January – depending on what you think actually constitutes the “Web” being born. Twenty-six years ago this March (2015), Sir Tim Berners-Lee first circulated his “informational...
There’s no denying that Apple Pay has shown a lot of strength right out of the gate. Part of that strength comes from its ability to get issuing banks engaged and enabling the provisioning of accounts in a simple way. At the time of launch...
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Apple might want to take a bite out of Starbucks’ mobile payments strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....
As eBay moves beyond what CEO John Donahoe called “a very difficult year” for the company, the e-commerce giant might be preparing to split off from more than just PayPal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
While American Express posted relatively solid fourth-quarter earnings — beating analysts’ expectations — the positives for the company were overshadowed by the announcement that it would cut 4,000 jobs this year and an after-hours trading hit which saw shares drop 2 percent. Get the Full Story...
Even though Discover’s payments volume rose and its loan portfolio grew by 6.4 percent, the card issuer’s net income plummeted 33 percent for the last three months of 2014. The biggest contributor to the plunge: a change to Discover’s rewards program that makes it easier...
It’s no secret that finding the right way to quickly and effectively outsmart fraudsters is a high-priority mission in 2015. But what does the right fraud solution really look like, and what is the ideal method for protecting cardholder data in an increasingly online world? To...
